Music on the Hill Scholarship
An opportunity for the Ocean State’s young classical musicians
Announcing our 2024 scholarship winners:
We are delighted to share that two winners will share Music on the Hill’s 2024 scholarship, each receiving a $300 award toward their music study.
Soprano Camila Brito of Cumberland and violinist Evelyn Zhang of Providence were selected by the judges’ panel.
Along with the financial prize, both will join members of Music on the Hill’s ensemble at the annual concert for elementary students on May 31 at Toll Gate High School, Warwick.
Congratulations to these talented young women!
Applications for 2025’s scholarship will open in September.
The Music on the Hill Scholarship directly supports continued study of classical music performance.
Awards are disbursed directly to the winners’ designated instructor; ensemble program; summer opportunity; or school, conservatory, or college music fee.
Eligibility: Rhode Island residents, ages 13 to 18
All instruments, including voice. Chamber groups may apply together and share the prize.
The application includes:
- Audition: video recording, four to eight minutes
- Title and composer of selection
- Name, age, hometown, school, and a brief description of your music study
There is no application fee.
Applications are adjudicated on the basis of musicianship and performance. Judges include Artistic Director John Pellegrino and several members of Music on the Hill’s ensemble. Finalists may be asked to play for the panel on Zoom. Prizes will be awarded at the discretion of the judges.
Our 2024 scholarship is made possible through the generous support of Anne Modugno and Beth Dionne Folcarelli.
Application form
Please contact us with questions. We look forward to reviewing your application! Thank you.